Avarice increases with the increasing pile of gold.
There is no evil that does not promise inducements. Avarice promises money; luxury, a varied assortment of pleasures; ambition, a purple robe and applause. Vices tempt you by the rewards they offer.
This lawsuit, the first of a series anticipated against insurance abuses, shows particular arrogance and avarice in victimizing the state and its taxpayers,
When money is unreasonably coveted, it is a disease of the mind which is called avarice.
Avarice and Happiness never saw each other, how then should they become acquainted?
I am rich beyond the dreams of avarice.
One of the things you learn as a journalist is that when there's no accountability, we humans are capable of tremendous avarice and venality. That's true of union bosses - and of corporate tycoons. Unions, even flawed ones, can provide checks and balances for flawed corporations.
Frugality is one thing, avarice another.
For avarice begins where poverty ends.
Where poverty ceases, avarice begins.